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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-22
DAILY APPEAL: THURSDAY. DECEMBER %, 1887.

mustard sardines, s. %. Mackcrel, 81 80;
herring mackcrcl, ~ y.
MoIAssEs-.Louisiuna fair, Zoe; chpice new,
SOC; new prime, Ijc; centrifugal, fancy, i5G
isc; common TO fair, 25m2Sc; prime to choice,
400 Zoe: svrup. gOGIl5c. stcady,
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Live stock.

Cur,.o. H., ncr 2i-TLr B.urss' jour.
YHT rpnrts Inttlr-RcrUiuis. GUn head:
shipments. aup head. Market strong and
io6i itc higher choice, q E shipping steers,
$50 ~. stoDkcrs and feeders, - 2jCiJ -;
cows. bull. aud mixed, ~ 1Ct2 ~. Texas
cattle. II sos llors-lir.,ipt, m.uOO head:
shipments. a.ulp head Market opened 100
tNr higher. closing easier miNcl, S,dS ~,
heavy. ~ $500 ~ light 80 upbth ~. skips,
81 tultI -. Sicrp-Rrrr pts, $500 head;
shipments. 1000 head Market strong MA.
ti,,s. tlttt -. western. si 2ittt Texans,
e. .5CtJ ~. lambs, ~ SnCt' r
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THE RIVERS.
Steamers Leaving.
Movements M the Leyec.

Arriyals-James Lee, Friars Point: Rosa
Lee, Gold Dust Chickasaw, White river.
Departurcs-Jnmes Lee, Friars Point Rosa
Lee, Gold Dust.
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Ma. Mip l~N0H,N, u 32i Fcdcml street.
Allcgh,nry, Pa, wa almost eaten up with
ArrnIIln. hni La rn.ni-n rnTrh hrr.
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Household supplies

ArrGrs-Kcntucky stock, 81 50mI per brl;
New York, S2@I; dried apples, 5l@GaGc per
pound from store, Dried peaches, 6dGl3c
from store.
Fnrir-Orangcs, 80 jOaI per box, s7@0
per rl. Lemons, S3"3 80 per box. Bananas,
- j0d2 80 per bunch.
NEoEriBLrs-Oniuus, 81 10 per brl, 81 %
per Lu Cabbagc-Nurthcrn, S7dlO per 100.
kmut-Barrcls, - SOFAS, halfbarrcls, SIY
I 80. Garlic--sl per 100.
rIcELE,- Borrcls, 50 5o@7i half barrels,
STAT 30.
~E,Cs-Stcady at 2lm22c.
Nrr4-Cuconnut., 81 jOdj per 100. Pea
nuis--Nirginia, &C.; Tennessee, larncr-' stock,
3Gl lc; roasted, 2isr higher; shclled, l0c.
Pccans-Icyls, va l2c.
RNr-INs-London layers, -; layers, s. IS;
California, - -.
BuTrrR- Buttyrinc, Zoe; creamery, 2s@32c:
dairy, lsm22c; country butter, 15d2O.
GNIr quail, sal - Der dozen;
squirrels, ~ WD per dozen. NCnison-
Whole deer, i@5c; saddles, Smloc, Wild
ducks, II tu ? per dozen. Rabbits, - per
dozen. Prairie chickens, - per dozen.
Wild turkeys, 50 per dozen.
PouLTm-Chickcns spring Slm2; hens,
s. 25t,3, turkeys, ,GCtl2; dressed chickens,
- 556,2 80, turkeys, loGl2c per pound;
ducks, y juttj, geese, Slt1S.
PurNrprs-Finu, selling at sOC,OOc per bu,
S25pC,2 IS per brl; Utah, sl@l 10 per bu;
sweet potatoes, S2tu2 p per brl.
New York, ~ 80 per brl and 50 80
per half hrl.
Nl"roW-Pcr gallon, 10Ml5c,
Miscellaneous.
lliprs- Dry hint, No. /. l2lgc. No. ., OLc;
dry slltcd, imluN, green siltrd, No. /, Gl.c;
No. ., Ode green. IG,5c; shccpskins. l5cGSl.
W~u-kN-~rmight Kentucky Bourbon,
Maryland and Pennsylvania RYE, Robinson
and Lincoln counties, Tennessee whistles,
according Ia age and make; common whisky,
OocotSi 10, according to proof.
BtDCiNG-Gsm7 Ac.
TIrs-il 2DMl -
~snor-Dnp u 30; buck, 81 90.
IENp=Gr.
NAus--Imn. q l5G2 20 steel, - 8oa2 %.
Powrrn-kcgy -; half kcgs, - 20, quar-
ter kcg-, 81 -.
Ton,c,o-Common 25m35ci other grades,
3id Soc.
sNrEr-Gmucts. SO n. Ralph's. $40 %;
railroad, /, D2i Gail a Ak, -.
Coat ou-Primr white, wholesale lots, Zoe
per gallon.
Woodbury. grease wool, unwashcd, l3a
lNc; clear grease wool, 2ita25c; bury washed,
antdjOc; tub washed, 33Ht3 ic.
RriSW N-9lc.
TNLIuW-Eh3lsc
FuEs AVp SEiNs-Dccr. 2iG2,c: hear, Slm
q mink, l5bilnc; coon, hunter handled. ljtH
ON. country handled, ijdjDc; otter. Slmj,
beaver, jnrGrsl ~. Wild eat, l5d25c: fox,
ijcfr.l; muskmt, lud l5c; opossum, lutlic,
wolf, JucttS2, skunk, l5t1Gpc; panther, soc
mSi.
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Withdrawn from the liank Of England on
balance today was 9lG0,"o Bar silver, iIild
per ounce.
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WAL.

81. iorts. No, DE. 2i.-Wuol Quiet and
steady. UnWashcd -iirghi medium, Ma
gIi5c. coarse braid, l2tt.ln low sandy,
inCtisC, fine heavy, iValtr Tuh.wnshcd-
Jhuirc, BE. inferior, asa tt sacks, iOtd i5c.
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Atuoou. Spots Firm with demand fair
Sales, 1000 hale. ul which American,
- iU1 lalr-. Receipt. pUn1 lnlcs, uf which
American. 500 bale. Ilu.iug quotations
w,pc ~ follows. Ordinary, b'.d, good orli-
nary, 5',d, low mildlinE D 1-iGl, good mid.
ding . Hitch middliug uplands, . lllGl,
midllinp Orleans. t',d
Future opened pui,t at advance, and
closed firm ~ follow.
llhc prices urc given in pence aud 6iths,
thus lu means I GiGid, aud jOi means
o iGldl
Atip M. December. . An1. sellers, Ne.
ccmhrrIluulry, . inl. sellers; January.
February. - iNl, SELLERS. February March.
. nd, buyers. Mauh. April, . tJd, sellers;
April NAV, % i,i, s%rllcfs. Mny-Iunc, o I'D,
sellers lunc-luly . IN, sellers July.Au.
gust, . old, sellers.
UANUI.
Spots-Fair, demand good Tres orliuair0
Orleans spot G,'st, future, Tor January lie
livery, al
Nutr-Trrs orlinnirr Orleans pot, G7'f,
represents ca franc, Tor 30 kilu' NJ strict
midllinr cotton, llnyrc terms. A kilu b.
about . lhs. or tb.lul kiios equal lD lhs
4 frau, BE- equal tu ~.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-22
MARKETS,

The local cotton market opened quiet and
closed quiet; ~middling 0}ic. Sales, $500
bales, Of which 100 10 exporters and $50
Ia spinucrs.
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Heads aud sioeLs

The following list b. Corc,irl regularly
and may be- ]prurloi o. the latest quotations
uNNk STOCKS.
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I:scspIns Prisoner Eiu.d.

81 lnris Mo, Dec. 2l.-whilc furnish.
ing breakfast To the prisoners IN the county
jai nt Waync,yillc, yesterday morning.
Arthur Waterman and George iioydcn. two
prisoner held Tor safe blowing aud robbery.
%uycrpuwcrrd luilrr Rose. forced him into q
cell aud made % bald break Tor liberty. Ross
fired hi. revolver ~ the escaping prisoners,
instantly killing Waterman, Boydcn making
good his escape.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-22
FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
MONEY 9 PER CENT, NEW YORK
EXCHANGE PAR SELLING.
Cotton Quie.-Middling Cotton, o 3-4c
Sales Today, $500 Bales-The Tone
of the General Market Steady Meats
Strong and Tending Higher.

MLnNL.nM ENrNiN.. nnr N. ~

The tone Of the money market rcmain,
firm, with rate at s per cent, with thc sup.
ply OF funds largc enough Ia meet an lcgiti-
mate demands.
fri, fI,,rf,. I,,... ..,...I Z %. f..I1.u,..
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-22

The pot market oprucd qnict and steady,
and closed luictaud steady; middlinr O'ac,
Sales % 500 bales. Quotations were M follows
Ordinary, s'ic good ordinary, 9isG low
middlinp, 00-iGci middliun o'sc good mid
ding lOiic.
Futures opened firm and closed steady
as follows. December, 01G@0Ts; January,
0slmos2; February, Onj@o0G March, 1905
@lort April, 10 DGl0.2l; May, l03im32,
jane, 10 iiml0i2 July, i0.5imIO.b2 August,
10 lo1 1850; September i0.OiMl 1906, Octo.
Der aG2@1G3 November 0ji@0.5J. Sales,
0i0O bales.
Many rom NVu INTERIOR MARKET.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-22

II i rumorcl that the Pope intend, to
make Archbishop Williams uf Boston, .
farliual.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-22

Spots opened quiet aud closed DUH mid
ding 10 0-lGc. Sale. $50 bales. Quotations
were as follows. Ordinary, Z ll-lGc; good or
binary, o'sc, low middliuH 10 lice mid
ding, loO.lGy; good middliup, 10 3.iGc mid
ding lair, II no. fair, - i-lGc.
Future, opened steady, and closed easy, as
follow; December, lO.j5HIo.3G; January,
10 o. February, lO&l@lO.5i, March, 1860
1864; April, o72~ 1913 May, 1o.sl@l o.S2i
June, lo.s9@ 1899, July lo.oimlo.O Au-
gut, loss; September TO- iocrio,5l; Octo.
her l01j@10lG; November lOo3@ 1905.
Sales, l2l, 500 bales.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-22
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
Chesapeake and Ohio Route.

Leaves Arrives
HIaSt Mall. go am Fast Mail ...... tll Pun
EAST Ev....m.ill0 pm Fast TX .....I 1.Nam
'Riplcy Ac....... 1850 pm tRiplcy Ac..... $40 am
Mail aud express trains run solid between Mem.
phis aud Louisville. Pullman buffet sleeper runs
on mail aud sleeping aud reclining chair plr on *.
press. Three hour> quickest time to Chicago.
Ticket office under Peabody Hotel.
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Cmc,oo, M, Dee a. Clcatings today
were S1.Oul,Upn
NV ORtr,Ns. ln.. Dee. 2i.-Clcnrings of
the hanks NcW 81 As, hJn.
Ntw Nouh, Dee - Clcariugs today were
go, o11, 1o2 balances, - 80, ilp.
B,ruiNonE Nd, Dee a -Clcarinrs today
were t2,i5i, $50 balances, S52t,,2i
ST. louis. Mo, nrc. "a Clearing, today
were q, -, ga. balances, s6a,s2s.
BosroN, Mass. Dec. 9i.-Clcaringg today
were tl3, go ii3. balances, tl,b'p,slj.
rutt,prirHi,, Pa, Dec. U.-Clcnrings 10.
day wcc 81, go, -, balances, ti,Ood,ij1.
L0Ap0N, Dee. 2i.--Ihe amount vi bullion
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The above Is sold. Wholesale and Retail, by H.
J. hEIsIER. The Drngglst. 40 MemnhL.. Icmm.
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oiI aud rurprntiac.
>,v yo,l nv ooods u.,Le,.

Crru,Sp, q, Dec. 9t-rctulcum-s
IImn- 10.
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Leaves Arrives
.SardlS Ac........ tH pm tSnrlis Ac..... ~I5am
focal Freight. 100 am local Freight. $50 pm
"Thr'gh Freight Sl6 pm eThrrh frcight GiOa.m
Mail train, will not stop ut NhitchHNcn, Horn
Lake, NcsbiL. Loves or iag stations.
Mississippi Valley Route d., \. a.. = 4. u. ~
Leaves Arriycy
eNickshurg EN. 800 am oNicksburr u. 100 nm
No. Fast Mail tij PIN eN. q. Fas Mail IlOam
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rnA,m Imdc. Ior oIl aoId md slI,cr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-21
POSTMASTER PEARSONS FOOLISH COURSE.

HE CONSTITUTES THE LAWS And POSTAL RFGCLA-
TIoNs IN A PETTY AND MARROW SPIRIT.
circular issued by Postmaster Pearson on N"Vem-
Der set forth regulations to the written or printed
matter allowed on the wrappers enclosing nalapie
matter other than letters The new reguatisns WHICH
have been strictly carried out changed without previous
notice tho russ enforced for years although there
has been no LEGISLATION that subject me prac-
tees hch had grown up with the tact approval or tho
Post Orice authorities suddenly interfersd wlth
package of circulars sent out by THE IRiBUsE WIN
one-cent stamp tho envelope enclosing them was re-
turned to the Office unavailable because tho envelope
had printed on 1t return request AMI an en-
craving Of THE TRIBUNE Building. Newsdealers
reported that they discovered that thoy
could print their names on the
wrapper nclosns newspapers but II dealer chose 10
add the worI "newsdcaler" 10 his name he was re-
onrcd to pay full letter postage Books, IL vas ascer
tanned could be sent regular rates with the name
and address of the publisher, but II the word pun
lsher" or bookseller" aitel 20 the name. extra
postage was demlncI In each the Master at
once charged the fu. letter po91se. no matter no"
trivial the departure from the rules he laid down.
The allrcs, label on bundles Of newspapers sent TO
dealer, BY THE TRIRrNE figure showing the mum
her OF c.pie contained within Full Latter postage was
charged on such packages instead Of the pound rate
centsmplatrI by Congress in onacting the law Buzz
dies each containing dozen IRIHrNf- have been he
hyered AMI postage OF 90 cents On each bundle de-
man led from the person to whom theT were adj
dressed ON different days packages oi two copi-s
OF The IIHadeiDh.n Press received addressed
The IIibLne, > K.
New York.
Nineteen cents was demanded postage IN one case
and thirteen cents la another because the hSuie
~ Appeared Oh the snapper
1HF TIBUNt a Jew days asO appealed To Postmaster
General Was tho narrow rdlns OF Postmaster
Pearson. Inc let the l. stuIaster General ek-
planned that the i.re, are pa o an aslIrs' IAne not
Information of ne rcclicht bui Tor te guidance
mail and subscription clerks 81 the slnce from
when tn. papers a. seut. Mr. VIA. replied pIs@ptIy
admitting property Of Jsss tie HEutes Teierrri 70
ami promising instruct The Nrw-l1ik Postmaster AT
once a. 10 hi, duties ia regr 10 packages Dea1ag NJ
urrs on the wrappers. ibe m~rA- I. l. s. anu
T. b ami similar marks oil tsr sd1ress lthcl- were ~
forbidlru hui the New-Ierf Pos once alth"r'r'
have gwen p remark hle construction or the law,
AMI plprr marked new allowed To pass wtaodt
eItra ch trte. ,-,.. -,
me cen luct CT Postmaster PEARSON throughout tue
whsle affair been petty. mean am narrow" a. ms
construction his duties 0her Instance, hs' Dren.
lie bludT fsowei certain strained CONTRADICTIONS OF
II ,tcuar rcfIsel 10 rccpS ne the ialf IN cut
ami uurro So ~ the ax. iic has Is himself extremely
unpopular with tla bushes, men ef Ncw. lOtk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-21
WILL COLONEL GEBHIRD APPEAR?

YET UNDECIDED WHEELER TO OBEY TIE CLUB
sUMMONs-TO SUE MORE MEMBERs
The question which Is or paramount Interest 10 the
gentemenwhO ara parties to the ork luo
disagreement. at present. i, whether Colonel Geo.
ard Will appear before tho Board o. DIrso
ton OF the club this evening Pending
action on the Coloaers resignation. he las been
summoned to defend himself against the original charge
u Withholding from tAc cub's treasury the sun Of
~ 900 rishtiu.ly belonging 10 the club Colonel Geb.
hard fouul enjoying an afer-dinner cigar at tue
Windsor iiote last evening and said.
IL has been s.l tha have chasgel my mind regard
INK Tie summons igOh tie New YORK tlu' AMI tAu IN
tend t. appear before tho Board tomorrow .venlaS
luat premature. 10 say tue least
have never expressed such an niehuol
received tAe summon, Oh thursday,
aud have been considering The matter ever -inee.
have a, yet conclusion an SIM adhere 70
the opinion tat AN longer a neBJsr D. III, c.ip
and should decide APP ear .onorroS evening u WEI
only ~ on OF advantageous 10 my ssai
depe4d entirely upsn tO-uarrOw's AearI. IA NY BACK
NAL case against secretary Wells
| ihtcnI 10 iucule in my suit FOR blaeGnh every
member WHO voted for thr threatening letter NJ
new have unID- "a Had oar wAo dld vote l"t !.
vent Com jdorc Smith TO ask MIN TIE hainrS DIs
refused. strange mat those whs 'ote los
the measure should fear 10 nave IN ir names KNOWN
their nervousness, - gratifying 10 no ii any i@lr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-21
BURNED on THE COLUMBIA RIVER.
, STEAMBOAT DESTROYED But I'M PASSENGERS
AND CREW ALL SAVED.

ASTORIA, Oregon. Nov. "O-Ihe steamer IcI'phoh"
was burned TO tho waters edge I'm this city ut O'Clock
this evening She was her regular trip from Port
land with $50 passengers Just she approached the
CITY fire was discovered on her lower deck Just forward
of the engines The boat running al such high
speed that I'm a few minutes tho whole after part
cnvelored in flames The engineer shouted up the tube
10 CAPTAIN scott. who at the wheel Captain Scott
made a sharp turn ard tho boat at full speed into
the bank and every nan woman. and child escaped
except ono drunken man. who badly burned and
Will probably die The Telephone built two years
ago hy the Columbia Trans pOrtati Company Of
which Captain ScOit who Is an ola ONO river steam
stern wheel boat the world and the fastest craft of
any sort on the Pacific Coast Last summer She
made the run from Portland to Astoria ninety six
miles I'm fonr hours and iity-scvcn minutes. Loss,
$4,000. insurance 10000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-21
PROPOSED MILITARY REFORMS.
KvcAMrMExr. FOR TIE MnIrA-ro AnoLIsn ]


ELEMENTAL OEGNNIZA ALTON.
WtsHiSGrpN, Nov. 20 tSD,cdi .-Nhatcver tho fate
Of tHc rccommonia'on male by General sheridan FOR
increase OF 800 rank aul flo in the Re.ular
ARMY may he. It Is certain that Tor a
nusher of years has there been much interest shswn
by Congressman AMI outsiders generally III mill AIRY
matters ~ there IL now. The great militia cnc1mp
ments all over the GENTRY. commando In evory in
stance nv officers o. the Re liar Arm. have caIssl IN
tho milia desre 10 acquire something NOR" than tho
manual Of arms Senator Butler OF South Ca'olinl.
will present bll to IN" senate boxing yearly en-
campnrut. OF the militia OF tho states In turn here
II the rrpInl' can De- hal The enclIapm-nis last
ten day-or two weeks {, he commanded By general
officer o. t1c ARMY the camp 10 be - large woul best
further me purpose Tor whics It WI, instituted.
Senator N.udcrson will pro,ADly rein ilcs his
" Tree Battalion bnl" which passed tlr senate last
year but fle ia the House THIS b. would give to the
ARMY ~ tho United state, that system wnich
eti7.i nov IN every country o. Europe.
CnIna and tic Uniot State, alone persist
adhrfing the r-gimcntal ora nilaiou There arc
now in % iwsutr Nv r. u MS 81 me infantry lnHJD
Lc !hc a.ltlons 30 - asked Tor wCu.d xiv l19JO
tatal. or 700 more Ia each regiment The man o.
lrci-n increasing he Army his be.n made by West
EN- AMI .orfnNr-trrn tOngtc-,nrn
The ~ !4r-tsu, that General Ahcrler OF Alabama.
viii Ice made chairman u tnc .Hmi-tcc Military
AIS TO Ioi-r wlic Genera ttaWley VIII occupy
TIE po,li ia the -cs1tc Committee. Both are
known 80 atlach friend, ~ nc A. ny.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-21
WEU-KNOWN MARINE DISASTERS.
A long DFAIH ROLL OF DROWNED rAsstNGERs
SHIPS NEVER HEARD FROM.

A LONG DFAIU ROLL OF DROWNED PAsSENGERs-
SHIPS NEVER HEARD FROM.
The greatest marine disaster OF the present century
WAS the sinking OF the British frigate George and
Defence of the coast OF Jutand. IN 1911. bv which
1000 mves were lost Following few OF the dis
asers which have attended with great loss Of life
since then:
The Amazon. "a West India mail steamship. was burned
at se1 on first voyage January T. 1852, and lO2
lives lost
The Birkenhead. an English troop ship. was wrecked
of the Of South Africa Or about February 20,
1882 and i5i out of the 63s persons board Lost.
The City OF Glasgow, with $50 ON board. and the City
OF Boston, with the number, never heard from
after leaving port
The Arctic was In collision with the vesta in fog of
Newfoundland September 20. 1874. ana $40 out Of
400 passenger, and crew were lost
The Collins Line steamship Pacific sailed from Liver
pool for NewYork In January 1886. with l. board.
and WAS never heard from afterwarl.
The Austria British steam emigrant sloop, left Ham
burg on September 2, 1858. and was burned In mid
ocean, all % of 53s passengers and crew being
lost
Tho Pomona, an American ship, left Liverpool on
April -, 500 and was wrecked the Irish coast OF
tie 475 persons on board only "a were saved.
The White star steamship Atlantic was wrecked on the
coast OF Nova scotia April 1873 aud JlG out Of her
916 Passengers aud crew were lost.
In the same year. In No cmher the French steamship
VILE du Havrc was collision with the English
steamer Loeb Earn and sunk III twelve minutes, 227
lives being lost 900
The year 1873 unusually prolific in disasters The
Metropolis, from Ihiladephia for Para Brazil went
ashore the coast OF North Carolina January ~,
aud OF her go and crew Ok only we're saved
Just four months later the German iron clad Gro-srr
knriurst was sunk lay tie KONG Wilhelm. OF the same
feet ami nearly 400 lives lost.
On September the excursion steamer Princess Alice
was sunk IN the Thames by tile Bywcl Castle, aud 600
livcs lost.
The ast of the years series Of disasters Vas ihe m.
ing Of the Pommerana, Of the Hamburg Line, near
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-21
NITTRILIZED ENGLTSHNHN.

sThe British American Association which Was organ
Zel fortnight AZ No y Nassdu-,t i ony
one Of similar associations forming IN Boston. Chicago
aul all over The country. Tho movement, originated "A
Boston i month %. A. the meeting held In fancal
Htu the Qleens jubilee dt', the natdrAized
Eugshmeu o. the city resolved Ia engage the hall for
september Il for a mass meeting Of men or Brlil'a
birth. Boston Ale-men ':goronsy opposed their nay
IN the Use NJ the AL. - II few ot the English pt'ps
WAC would be present had been naturthcL Finally hs
lcrnen gave ill., bnt Ens.ishmen AL over the country
we remniet -; the number ~ PRIVILEGES ani aivr
Iases they losing through not becoming nd RAT
lzrl-an4 this genera, movement FOR tArir c'lfr ~
papers Il. the result VI e. Btrtraln, president %! mo
New YORK 10 IS. sa.d the other day:
The association wi! have Al least 200 meu'rrs
The II Georges An ~. Andrews societies nav" A'ta
up the matter The object Of the as,ocaiiouiS ~ pro
n,te the n.:arsll gatOu OF British residents Dr. lis
country. and i, not cOuhuel % Engushmcn alone We
.hal preach the doctrine Of no particular party 81" 10
cards politics"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-21
CARING FOR THE PROPERTY OWNER&
JERSEY CITY MAYOR vgTOEs THE RESOLUTION
L. Tracks.

FOR rLFyATING THE RAILWAY TRACKS.
Mayor Cleveland Of Jersey City. mas vetoed the reso-
luton of the Board OF Public Works providing for inc
elevation " the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks Inc 'e'o
will be presented the Board of Works this AFTERNOON
and until IL is presented the Mayor refuses to give the
reosons for his action It il understood that he favors
the elevation OF the tracks but objects to the plan pro-
posed because no provision is made for compensatins
the owners OF property which will be damaged owners
Of property in Railroad ave claim that they VIII De
damaged because when railroad trains are running
within few feet OF their sc ond or third story WINDOWS
the rental valuation of their property will be reduced
Owners I'm Jersey-aye and other streets are posi-
five that they will suffer damage by the lowering OF the
street grade and Greene at protest against
being shut off from ferry facilities by the vacation OF
that horoughfare The veto cannot be acted upon until
the next regular meeting OF the Board after 1t Is To-
Oh